Khanpur Bujurg - Ghosi, Mau
Khanpur Bujurg is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Khan Buzurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanpur Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanpur Bujurg is 196169. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.36 hectares and falls under the 275304 pincode. Mau is the nearest town.
Khanpur Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khanpur Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Khanpur Bujurg village had a total population of 930 people, including 415 males and 515 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,241 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.55%, with male literacy at 77.93% and female literacy at 55.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 | 415 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 57 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 279 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 136 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Khanpur Bujurg
Khanpur Bujurg is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Bare | West | 1.13 km |
| Rasulpur Godal | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Sarai Kakulat | West | 1.35 km |
| Minzumala Machhil | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Chak Musaiyad | East | 1.38 km |
| Nadwal | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Mubarakpur Asana | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Zamdih | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Sarafupur | South | 1.63 km |
| Bhatauli Malik | West | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanpur Bujurg
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khanpur Bujurg. The nearest railway station is Indara Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Khanpur Bujurg is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanpur Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanpur Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanpur Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanpur Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khanpur Bujurg
Where is Khanpur Bujurg located?
Khanpur Bujurg village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanpur Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanpur Bujurg is Khan Buzurg.
What is the pincode of Khanpur Bujurg?
The pincode of Khanpur Bujurg is 275304.
What is the population of Khanpur Bujurg?
Khanpur Bujurg had a total population of 930, including 415 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Khanpur Bujurg?
Khanpur Bujurg had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanpur Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur Bujurg was 65.55%. Male literacy was 77.93% and female literacy was 55.61%.